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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163864160" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Iñaki Garay <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163864160">(Apr 21 2019 at 19:26)</a>:</h4>
<p>Does anyone have a sense if there is some linux distribution used by a majority of rustc developers?</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163867053" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Santiago Pastorino <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163867053">(Apr 21 2019 at 20:52)</a>:</h4>
<p>no idea, but why do you think that's important?</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163867054" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Santiago Pastorino <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163867054">(Apr 21 2019 at 20:52)</a>:</h4>
<p>I use Arch Linux btw :)</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163867120" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> davidtwco <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163867120">(Apr 21 2019 at 20:55)</a>:</h4>
<p>I’ve used Arch in the past. I use NixOS now (which is just me making my life difficult). I think any common distribution works.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163869305" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> RalfJ <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163869305">(Apr 21 2019 at 21:54)</a>:</h4>
<p>I'm on Debian testing, FWIW</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163870450" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nagisa <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163870450">(Apr 21 2019 at 22:29)</a>:</h4>
<p>I use arch and nixos. Arch is more traditional, nixos is nice if you value the things it provides</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163873658" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Iñaki Garay <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163873658">(Apr 22 2019 at 00:01)</a>:</h4>
<p>I'm using voidlinux atm and have run into two separate issues with incorrectly linked .so libraries</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163873717" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Iñaki Garay <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163873717">(Apr 22 2019 at 00:02)</a>:</h4>
<p>asking because I want a frictionless experience even if I have to swallow systemd and other personal preferences</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163877473" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Jake Goulding <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163877473">(Apr 22 2019 at 01:53)</a>:</h4>
<p><span class="user-mention" data-user-id="116266">@Santiago Pastorino</span> please tell me you are deliberately quoting the meme :-)</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163878329" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Santiago Pastorino <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163878329">(Apr 22 2019 at 02:19)</a>:</h4>
<p><span class="user-mention" data-user-id="116155">@Jake Goulding</span> which meme? link? <span aria-label="blush" class="emoji emoji-1f60a" role="img" title="blush">:blush:</span></p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163878506" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Jake Goulding <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163878506">(Apr 22 2019 at 02:23)</a>:</h4>
<p><span class="user-mention" data-user-id="116266">@Santiago Pastorino</span> <a href="https://www.quora.com/What-is-meant-by-btw-I-use-arch" target="_blank" title="https://www.quora.com/What-is-meant-by-btw-I-use-arch">https://www.quora.com/What-is-meant-by-btw-I-use-arch</a>; <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/9kmlkq/btw_i_use_arch/" target="_blank" title="https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/9kmlkq/btw_i_use_arch/">https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/9kmlkq/btw_i_use_arch/</a>; <a href="https://img.devrant.com/devrant/rant/r_1893446_EZDzi.jpg" target="_blank" title="https://img.devrant.com/devrant/rant/r_1893446_EZDzi.jpg">https://img.devrant.com/devrant/rant/r_1893446_EZDzi.jpg</a></p>
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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163878707" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Santiago Pastorino <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163878707">(Apr 22 2019 at 02:28)</a>:</h4>
<p>lol</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163878708" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Santiago Pastorino <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163878708">(Apr 22 2019 at 02:28)</a>:</h4>
<p>I’m not really a fan of these kind of things</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/linux%20distribution/near/163878710" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Santiago Pastorino <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/linux.20distribution.html#163878710">(Apr 22 2019 at 02:29)</a>:</h4>
<p>I like Archlinux, but I’ve asked because I don’t think it matters</p>



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